March weather forecast
Crichton, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Crichton, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average high of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

Crichton's transition into March brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 39.6°F (4.2°C) in February to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). During March, Crichton records an average temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In Crichton, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Crichton, in March, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Crichton, there are 181.7 rainfall days, and 35.31" (897mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Crichton are January through May, October through December. In Crichton, during March, snow falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.42" (163mm) of snow. In Crichton, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.2 days and aggregates up to 32.83" (834mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Crichton, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:16 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Crichton. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Crichton?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Crichton, is 47.8°F (8.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Crichton?

The average relative humidity in March in Crichton is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March in Crichton?

In March, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Crichton?

In Crichton, in March, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 6.42" (163mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Crichton?

In Crichton, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Crichton?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:16 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Crichton?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Crichton, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Crichton have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Crichton is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Crichton?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March in Crichton?

In Crichton, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Crichton, WV

Average temperature in March - Crichton, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Crichton, WV

Average pressure in March - Crichton, WV
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Crichton, WV

Average wind speed in March - Crichton, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Crichton, WV

Average humidity in March - Crichton, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Crichton, WV

Average rainfall in March - Crichton, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
Crichton, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Crichton, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Crichton, WV

Average snowfall in March - Crichton, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Crichton, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Crichton, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Crichton, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Crichton, WV
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Crichton, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Crichton, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Crichton, WV

Average UV index in March - Crichton, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Crichton, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Crichton, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in March
Crichton, WV

Average visibility in March - Crichton, WV
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, August, September, October and December (4mi).

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